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Circular no. 13 : War Dep't., Surgeon General's Office, Richmond, August 12th, 1864 : to medical directors of hospitals, I. it having been brought to the knowledge of this bureau that medical officers in charge of hospitals, largely indebted for expenditures made to support the sick and wounded, and unable to draw funds from the Commissary Department to defray this indebtedness, have, notwithstanding, signed statements of hospital fund, turning over to the Treasury large excesses above five thousand dollars, leaving indebtedness altogether unprovided for ...